GXO Logistics Named Overall Top Supply Chain Project Winner for Use of Humanoid Robotics

Adrian Stoch, chief automation officer at GXO Logistics, talks about its partnership with Agility Robotics, the use of a humanoid robotic and how that robot actually works alongside human employees inside the warehouse.

June 13, 2024

GXO Logistics was named our overall winner for Supply & Demand Chain Executive's Top Supply Chain Projects award, presented by Supply & Demand Chain Executive and Food Logistics.

Editor-in-chief Marina Mayer sat down with Adrian Stoch, chief automation officer at GXO Logistics, to talk about its partnership with Agility Robotics, the use of a humanoid robotic and how that robot actually works alongside human employees inside the warehouse.

CLICK HERE to learn more about the 2024 Top Supply Chain Project winners.

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